Prakash M. Kafle
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
12420 Warwick Boulevard, 4 C, 
Newport News, VA 

Overview

Dr. Kafle earned his medical degree from Rajshahi Medical College in Bangladesh in 2002. He completed an internal medicine residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center in Darby, Pennsylvania, followed by fellowshiptraining in infectious disease at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. Dr. Kafle is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and infectious disease. Dr. Kafle joins us from Essentia Health in North Dakota. In addition to his practice there, he was active in community awareness efforts to prevent infectious disease and served as a clinical assistant professor at the University of North Dakota. Finding it incredibly rewarding tocure and prevent many infections, Dr. Kafle sees medical practice as a special privilege. His mission is to go above and beyond to help his patients, treating them the way he would like to be treated. Born and raised in Nepal, Dr. Kafle thoroughly enjoys the weather in Hampton Roads. Outside of work, he loves spending time with his wife,Monika, and their two children, in addition to biking and learning new cultures.

Dr. Kafle is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Kafle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Barry University

Residency

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Albert Einstein Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Riverside Regional Medical Center
Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Riverside Infectious Disease Specialists Newport News
12420 Warwick Boulevard, 4 C, Newport News, VA 23606
Other Locations
Riverside Hayes Medical Center
2246 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes, VA 23072

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

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What conditions does Dr. Prakash M. Kafle specialize in?

While Dr. Prakash M. Kafle is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Actinomycosis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Prakash M. Kafle participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Prakash M. Kafle has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Actinomycosis. You can view a list of Dr. Prakash M. Kafle's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Prakash M. Kafle accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-596-7115 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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